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BHEL commissions first renovated unit of 180 MW Baira Siul Hydro Project

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 30, 2019

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), the country’s largest power equipment manufacturer, today announced it has renovated and modernised first of the three 60 megawatt (MW) units of Baira Siul Hydro Power in Himachal Pradesh. BHEL won the order for renovation and...

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Super-efficient ACs to be available in six more cities: EESL

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 8, 2019

Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) today announced the expansion of its Super-Efficient Air Conditioner Programme to six more cities. In addition to Delhi-NCR, the first-of-its-kind AC...

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Immediate need to frame policy for river basin management, treated wastewater reuse

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 25, 2019

National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) Director General Rajiv Ranjan Mishra has highlighted an immediate need to frame a comprehensive central policy document for river basin management and...

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Agriculture is taking the hardest hit of climate change in Chhattisgarh

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 24, 2019

Climate change is slowly beginning to affect the most important cog in the economic wheel of India – agriculture. Rain-fed agriculture systems are taking a hard hit with monsoons becoming...

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Female workers boost efficiency by 5% in Bangla RMG sector

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 14, 2019

Female supervisors have boosted efficiency by five per cent in the garment sector in Bangladesh, says an initiative by Better Work Bangladesh. The Gender Equality and Returns (GEAR) initiaitve...

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NITI's Office for New India - Towards Inclusive, Sustainable, Transparent, Paperless processes Transforming India

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 28, 2019

NITI Office for New India at the newly furnished fifth Floor of the NITI Aayog was inaugurated today by Shri Jitender Singh, Minister of State (I/C), Ministry of Development of North Eastern...

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EESL’s big challenge: Make cheaper, evolved electric vehicles

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 22, 2018

State-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd, which leads the country’s energy efficiency and conservation drive, has thrown open a challenge for entrepreneurs and startups to develop electric...

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Scientists physically deform semiconductor crystals to create bulk photovoltaic effect

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 23, 2018

The paper entitled the "Flexo-Photovoltaic Effect" was written by Professor Marin Alexe, Ming-Min Yang, and Dong Jik Kim who are all based in the University of Warwick's Department of Physics....

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Conversion efficiency at 20.41%, LONGi solar creates world record of monocrystalline PERC module

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 30, 2018

LONGi Solar announced that, according to a test conducted by TUV-SUD, the independent third-party certification test organization, the company’s 60-cell PERC module achieved a photoelectric...

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Scientists showcase how to create low-cost solar cells using nanotechnology

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 22, 2018

A team of scientists at Stanford University, including a researcher of Indian origin, has shown how nanotechnology can be used to create crystalline silicon (c-Si) thin-film solar cells that are...

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